Columbia University School of Professional Studies

New York and Every American State and City Continue to Protect the Environment as the Federal Government Retreats

By Steven Cohen, Ph.D., Director of the M.S. in Sustainability Management program, School of Professional Studies The ...

The agency's mission to protect health and the environment is at risk without a federal budget.

“Nobody will be holding polluters accountable for what they dump into the air we breathe, in the water we drink while EPA is ...
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Trump fires 388 US Environmental Protection Agency staff

The United States’ Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, on Friday said it has terminated 388 employees hired over the last ...

Map reveals states with unlawful arsenic levels in drinking water

According to EWG data, 29 states have one or more water utilities with levels of arsenic higher than the EPA's legal level.
Law

Tensions Are Increasing Between EPA and States Over Environmental Regulation

The resulting conflict is playing out in courtrooms, statehouses and regulatory agencies across the country. It’s grounded in constitutional questions of federal preemption, the commerce clause and ...

Contender to lead Biden EPA says agency should focus on environmental justice

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should strengthen its use of the federal Civil Rights Act to better to protect poor and minority communities from pollution and climate change, a top candidate ...
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The US Environmental Protection Agency says Coal is Cool, Again

By framing the rules in partisan terms, the EPA increases the chance of future reversals, leaving utilities exposed to ...